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LEC 1 VOCAB Flashcards

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Adaption

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Noun: A trait that makes an organism better survive or reproduce
Verb: Evolutionary process that causes such traits and sustains it

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Biodiversity

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Diversity on Earth; number and kinds of organisms in a given area

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Evolutionary History

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Patterns; Understanding evolutionary trees

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Evolutionary Mechanisms

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Processes; Uses studies of the genetics and ecology of a population to determine the source of evolutionary change

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Microevolution

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Evolutionary patterns and processes observed within species; more patterns

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Macroevolution

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Evolutionary patterns and processes observed among species; more process

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